FLUX.1 Kontext

Black Forest Labs · 2025 · Image Editing · Germany

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A · App: Yes
B · Built By: Black Forest Labs
C · CEO & Politics: Robin Rombach — Centrist / open-source advocate (Germany-based)
D · Date: 2025
E · Expertise: Beginner (app available)
F · Free Tier: Yes
G · Generates: Images
H · Deployment: Cloud (BFL API + BFL Playground) + Local (12B [dev] open weights)
I · Inputs: Text→Image
J · Jurisdiction: Germany
K · Key Staffers: Robin Rombach (CEO, fmr Stability AI)
L · Languages: English-primary
M · Model Type: Image Editing
N · Safety Issues: None reported
O · Open Source: Proprietary
P · Pricing: BFL API: Kontext [pro] $0.04, [max] $0.08 per image; open 12B [dev] weights (FLUX.1 [dev] Non-Commercial License)
Q · AIDb Rating: 7/10 · AIDb v2.0 (curated): Capability 8/10 · Currency 5/10 · Access 7/10 · Significance 8/10 → 7.25
R · What Makes It Special: Flow-matching model suite that unifies image generation with instruction-based editing from text and reference images (character consistency, local edits). [pro] and [max] shipped via API on May 29, 2025; an open 12B [dev] checkpoint followed in June 2025.
S · Stock / Status: Private
T · Training Cutoff: [UNKNOWN]
U · Users: [UNKNOWN]
V · Voice Chat: No
W · Weights: API only
X · X Handle: @bfl_ai
Y · Year Founded: [UNKNOWN]
Z · Bottom Line: Proprietary Image Editing from Black Forest Labs, released 2025.

Data completeness 88% · Last verified 2026-09-25 · Primary source ↗

“FLUX.1 Kontext.” AIDb — The AI Database. Verified 2026-09-25. https://theaidatabase.com/m/black-forest-labs-flux-1-kontext.html